Crystal River current., 1887-09-17
TELEGRAPH BREVITTES.

Fifteen thousand old soldiers attend
ed the reunion at Omaha.
The Prince of Wales and the Gar of
Russia are visiting in Denmark.
The treasurer of Drake county, Ohio,
has skipped and s4s 900 is missing.
The rice crop in South Carolina is
suffering and will prove a partial failure.
The liabilities of Henry S. Ives & Co.
are 81, 600, 900, with nominal assets of ss5,-
1900.
The Insane Asylum four miles from
Toledo, Ohio, was seriously damaged by
tornado.
Trouble is brewing among the Black
feet Indians in the northwest and an out
break is feared.
The number of persons who persisted
at the theater fire in Exeter, England, is
now placed at 1870.
The steamer Wisconsin landed 415
Mormon immigrants at New York. They
left at once for Utah.
The people of San Francisco have
sent the President and Mrs. Cleveland an
invitation to visit the city.
The Richmond Paper Company of
Providence, Rhode Island, has suspended.
They propose to pay in full.
A natural gas jubilee was held at
Toledo on the 7th at which ex-President
Hayes was the principal speaker.
Joseph Jackson's silk mill and the
sRnt Locomotive Works at Paterson, New
5Sksey, burned. Loss, $4,000.
R. H. Giles, manager of lumber
company at LindsYl Nebraska. has alb
seconded. He was abodts 900 short.
The English Government has grant
ed a subsidy of s4aDOo yearly to the Cana.
da Pacific Railway for carrying the mails.
Since the great earthquake at Charles
ton 5000 buildings have been rebuilt or re-
paired and I'll new buildings have been
erected.
1t is estimated that there are 5000
world to attend the International Medical
Congress.
Two valuable rings, one of them a
present from the Pope, was stolen from the
residence of Archbishop Gibbons in Balti-
more. No clue.
Jay-Eye-See and Patron are to trot
at Washington Park, Chicago, for 5000
side during the latter part of September or
early in October.
The free-delivery system of mail in
Hastings, Nebraska, was inaugurated
Thursday. The city is divided into four
districts, with carrier for each.
The cruiser Boston made an average
speed of 1877 knots per hour for six hours on
her trial trip and developed horse power
largely in excess of the requirements.
The Massachusetts, Prohibitionists to
the number of 925 met in State Convention
at Worcester on the 7th and nominated
candidates for the various State offices.
A picture of Cleveland that was hung
in Omaha FOR the Grand Army men to
march under was removed by the parties
who had suspended it before the parade.
John Able, well-to-do citizen of
Omaha, shot his wife and then killed him.
self. She Is still living. He thought she
was too intimate with her sisters husband.
The Duke, Campo Selice, millions
aire, who married daughter of Singer, the
sewing machine manufacturer, has died of
heart disease, brought on by the earthquake
at Mentone.
The second annual fair of the Wyom-
ing Fair Association will be held in Chey-
70 hor and T%
has now the strongest signs of being a
grand success.
The labor organizations of Pittsburg
and vicinity united in parade last Satur-
day in which an effort was made to show
the strength of the trade organizations.
There were $1,000 men in line.
At the funeral of the victims of the
fire in the Exeter theatre there were fifty
two caskets containing the remains of the
identified dead and fourteen containing
those whom it was impossible to identify.
Two prisoners in the United States
wing of the Territorial prison at Sioux
Falls Dakota, threw a blanket over the
head of a deputy warden, gagged and
bound him, and fled with $50 and two Win
chester rifles.
Near Lebanon, Ohio, on Thursday,
distractions were found on the railway
over which an excursion train of eleven
cars and five hundred passengers was to
pass. The object was supposed to.ha rob
berry. Nobody was hurt.
A Washington paper think prob
able that measure of tariff reform will be
presented to Congress this winter, with the
full support Of the administration. 1.-THE
President, the Secretary Of the Treasury,
and Speaker Carlisle" the paper says,
shave been considering the matter since
Congress adjourned"
Mr.. Gladstone has written reply to
the Duke OF Argyle's recent attack. He
SAWS: 1.-THE Duke Of ARGYLE Ia an old friend